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‘AI is not going to take jobs, learn 10-15 useful tools to increase your productivity,' says Info Edge founder Sanjeev Bikhchandani
Sanjeev Bikhchandani said AI is currently being used to improve efficiency and serve previously unviable market segments, not to replace human workers.
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Blackstone to back Mumbai-based AI cloud infrastructure startup Neysa with $1.2 billion capital infusion, taking it to the unicorn league
Blackstone and its co-investors have made a definitive agreement facilitating a $1.2 billion capital raise for AI acceleration cloud platform Neysa,
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Groww Mutual Fund Expands Passive Product Line With Healthcare-Focused BSE Hospitals Index Funds
One of India's leading stock broking platforms, Groww, has recently launched two new passive investment schemes, which aim to give investors a chance to explore and invest in the country's hospital sector.
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“Not paid anything to Shark Tank to be a shark… money alone doesn’t qualify you,” says Shaily Mehrotra on the Startup Pedia podcast
On the Startup Pedia podcast, Fixderma founder Shaily Mehrotra explains how she became a Shark Tank India shark and what really happens inside the tank.
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‘Uttar Pradesh moving towards a technology-driven economy, unemployment down to 2.24%’, says CM Yogi Adityanath
Yogi Adityanath outlines UP’s tech-driven growth plan, mentioning AI, startups, ITI upgrades, data centres and a sharp fall in unemployment to 2.24%.
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China’s AutoFlight unveils world's first 5-ton, 10-seat passenger “Flying bus”
Chinese aviation startup AutoFlight has unveiled a 5-ton eVTOL vehicle called Matrix, which is the world's first 5-ton, 10-seat passenger “Flying bus”.
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Thousands queue up outside as Nothing opens its first 5,000 sq ft flagship store in Bengaluru in presence of CEO Carl Pei
Carl Pei-led Nothing inaugurated its first 5,000 sq ft flagship retail store in Bengaluru, India, on Friday. Thousands of people stood in line outside.
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“Today people do startups for glamour & 3 B’s: Banao, Becho, Bhaago,” says Shaily Mehrotra, new Shark Tank judge, on Startup Pedia podcast
During a recent Startup Pedia podcast, Shaily Mehrotra, founder of Fixderma, talked about how new people who enter the business world enter it for “glamour.”
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Bengaluru IT workers join state-wide protest against Union Government’s 4 labour codes
Karnataka workers hit the streets as part of a general strike called by the Joint Committee of Trade Unions against the Union government’s labour codes.
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“Agree with the feedback but was irritating to hear repeatedly,” Emori founder on Aman Gupta calling her branding “pathetic” on national TV
During a recent Startup Pedia podcast, Arushi Jain, founder of Emori, opened up on how it felt like hearing Aman Gupta call her branding and story-telling “pathetic” on Shark Tank India.
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Microsoft AI Chief Mustafa Suleyman claims most white-collar jobs will be automated in 12-18 months
Mustafa Suleyman, the head of artificial intelligence at Microsoft, said most white-collar jobs could be replaced by AI within the next 12 to 18 months.
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After Inviting Ex-Employees to Reconnect, Deepinder Goyal Receives 8,000 Emails, Says: “Find My Number and WhatsApp Me”
Deepinder Goyal receives 8,000 emails after calling ex-Zomato employees to reconnect, asks former teammates to WhatsApp him for faster replies.
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‘Middle Class not crushed, economy expanding,’ says FM Nirmala Sitharaman, defending Union Budget 2026
FM Nirmala Sitharaman described her ninth Budget as a long-horizon roadmap designed to sustain growth and investment rather than deliver short-term optics.
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‘American AI companies talk about sharing wealth, but all top open source models are Chinese,’ says veteran investor Naval Ravikant
Naval Ravikant said China may be taking the lead in terms of capability & influence, challenging assumptions about where open innovation truly thrives.
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